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2021 INFINITI QX50 ESSENTIAL
SUV · 268 hp · 25–26 mpg combined
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$44,800Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking9 factory options, from $225 to $1,650.
Convenience Package$1,650
Accent Package$700
Premium Paint$695
Illuminated Kick Plates$485
Welcome Lighting$425
Cross Bars$400
Cargo Package$285
Rear Bumper Protector$275
Splash Guards$225
Which QX50 is right for you?
Five trims, $38,050 to $54,300. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $5,300, from ESSENTIAL to SENSORY.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic.
268hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo
280lb-ftTorque
25–26mpgCombined · 22–23 city · 28–29 highway
FWD / AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
5Seats
31.1 cu ftCargo volume
3,926–4,057 lbsCurb weight
4,916–5,062 lbsGVWR
990–1,005 lbsMax payload
132 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- leatherette
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 8-way power passenger seat
- height adjustable passenger seat
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- 2 one-touch power windows
- 1st row power glass extended moonroof
- 2nd row fixed glass moonroof
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- front, side, and rear view camera
- front and rear parking sensors
- adaptive cruise control
- universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts with fan control
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- folding center armrest
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Transmission
- Drive type
- painted alloy wheels
- 19 in. wheels
- 235/55R19 tires
- Run flat tires
- Length
- Overall width with mirrors
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Curb weight
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Rear cross traffic alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- speed sensitive volume control
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Roadside Assistance
- Concierge Service
- Destination Download
4 interiors
- Graphite
- Graphite
- Wheat/Black
- Wheat/Black
Leatherette or leather.
8 factory paints
- Mocha Almond
- Hermosa Blue
- Black Obsidian
- Lunar White
- Majestic White
- Graphite Shadow
- Mineral Black
- Liquid Platinum
Safety and recalls
2 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2021 QX50.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
4 yr / 60,000 mi
Powertrain
6 yr / 70,000 mi
Rust
7 yr
Roadside
4 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold7 yr
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Other years of the QX50 ESSENTIAL.
2022 QX50 ESSENTIAL
$46,950$2,150 more10 colors · starting MSRP
2020 QX50 ESSENTIAL
$44,100$700 less8 colors · starting MSRP
2023 QX50 PURE
$40,300$4,500 less4 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.